3AA3 Weather CVTC Field Heliport

Valdez, AlaskaElevation 50 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAVD · 4 NM E · 51 min old
Ceiling 4,000 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAVD
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 3.9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight light rain, low near 35F, 97% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Light Rain 35 NE 4 kt – 97%
Monday Light Rain Likely 38/27 NE 4 kt – 74%
Tuesday Sunny 38/25 E 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 44/35 E 4 kt – 36%
Thursday Rain And Snow Likely 44/37 E 4 kt – 81%
Friday Rain And Snow 44/36 E 4 kt – 84%
Saturday Rain And Snow 42/28 E 4 kt – 84%
Sunday Rain And Snow Likely 31 NE 4 kt – 60%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 0246Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 3AA3. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
50 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0203Z 6:03 PM
Sunrise
1656Z 8:56 AM
Loggable night
0249Z (6:49 PM local) → 1610Z (8:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0203Z (6:03 PM local) → 1656Z (8:56 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0303Z (7:03 PM local) → 1556Z (7:56 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

CVTC Field Heliport is in Valdez, Alaska. Field elevation 50 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA3AA3
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates61.1300, -146.3706
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

3AA3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAVD (4 NM E, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 3AA3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 3AA3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 3AA3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 3AA3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 3AA3?
3AA3 sits at 50 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 3AA3?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.